Tex.

American  

abbreviation

1. Texan.

2. Texas.

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Tex. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Texan

2. Texas

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tex ² British  

noun

1. a unit of weight used to measure the density of yarns. It is equal to 1 gram per 1000 metres

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Etymology

Origin of tex

C20: from French, from textile _textile

Example Sentences

Alphabet’s Waymo rolled into more cities, Amazon’s Zoox started taking riders off wait lists in Las Vegas and San Francisco and Tesla’s robotaxis hit the streets of Austin, Tex.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Centuries, a tanker carrying about two million barrels of Venezuelan oil, was seized last week and is now headed toward Galveston, Tex., where its oil will be unloaded, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kyle and Stephanie Johnson of Austin, Tex., were visiting the French capital with their 7-year-old son when they were told the museum was closed.

From The Wall Street Journal

He finished second in Singapore, then scooped up another first place in Austin, Tex.

From The Wall Street Journal

In July, Samsung signed a $16.5 billion supply deal with Tesla to make chips at its Taylor, Tex., facility.

From MarketWatch